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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,962,641,976.38, 16,509,386,987.01 and 6,812,907,194.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,962,641,976.38, 16,509,386,987.01 and 6,812,907,194.52 is: 9,402,347,876.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,962,641,976.38 : 16,509,386,987.01 = 6,812,907,194.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,962,641,976.38/16,509,386,987.01 = 6,812,907,194.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,962,641,976.38x = 16,509,386,987.01 × 6,812,907,194.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,962,641,976.38x = 112,476,921,380,915,298,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,476,921,380,915,298,304/11,962,641,976.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,402,347,876.25

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